Western Montana Field Coordinator

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Description

~ Founded in 1936, the Montana Wildlife Federation (MWF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to the protection and conservation of Montana’s abundant wildlife, natural lands, healthy waters, and public access for hunting, fishing, trapping, and other outdoor recreation. ~

The Montana Wildlife Federation has a staff of eight that works to support several thousand members around Montana and the nation, as well as a network of affiliated organizations around the state.

Essential Functions

The Western Montana Field Coordinator will implement outreach and programmatic activities to support MWF’s priorities in Western Montana, including conservation campaigns, membership development, and grassroots organizing. The Field Coordinator will be responsible for community outreach and position/policy development on assigned topics, including climate change, public land management, place-based conservation initiatives, public access, wildlife management, and other issues. The Field Coordinator will work with existing local conservation groups and sporting clubs and pursue opportunities to create new organizations. In collaboration with other staff, the Field Coordinator will develop print and electronic outreach materials and plan and implement outreach events.

Major Duties

Represent MWF’s conservation agenda and advocate for the adoption of conservation policies.

Organize and implement outreach events to build awareness of MWF conservation priorities in Western Montana, including town hall meetings, presentations, meetings with local conservation leaders, and other outreach activities to a variety of audiences.